Lighthouse Point
John Lavisky to be honored as a Keeper in 2024; Ross Licata to Serve as Acting City Administrator
John Lavisky, the City of Lighthouse Point’s City Administrator for the last two decades, will be posthumously honored as a […]
LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE
As we make our way out of the hazy days of summer, it’s time to gear up for some merriment […]
Lighthouse Point Yacht Club Development Awaits Permits
A rendering of the Lighthouse Point Yacht Club’s new clubhouse. After a lengthy May 23 City Commission meeting which resulted […]
Lighthouse Point City Commission Divided on Issuing Demolition Permits for the Lighthouse Point Yacht Club
A rendering of the proposed clubhouse at the Lighthouse Point Yacht Club. April 25 marked another contentious Lighthouse Point City […]
Lighthouse Point Details Its Lobbying Activities For 2023 Legislative Session
The Florida State Capitol pictured at dusk. As the state legislature convenes its regular session this March, the City of […]
Lighthouse Point Library Expansion Project is Moving Ahead
The City Commission recently approved a contract with Vercetti Enterprises, LLC for construction of the first-floor expansion of the Lighthouse […]
City Commission Approves new Regulations for Transient Rentals
The City Commission recently approved changes to the city’s code that will allow the City to better regulate and monitor […]
Lighthouse Point Hires Lobbyist
The City of Lighthouse Point has hired the law firm Becker & Poliakoff to provide lobbyist consulting services at the […]
Sample Road Improvements Project To Begin Planning Phase With County Surtax Funds
The planning phase of a Sample Road improvements project is getting underway with funding from the Broward County Transportation Surtax. […]
Dan Witt Park to Reopen – New Community Center Named for John Trudel
The City of Lighthouse Point is honoring John Trudel, who served as the Parks and Recreation Director of Lighthouse Point for over […]
Lighthouse Point Library First-Floor Expansion Project Is Put Out To Bid
The city commission, at its Aug. 9 meeting, reached a consensus to put plans for a proposed first-floor expansion of […]
Lighthouse Pont Bond Projects Slated to Be Completed This Month
The city’s bond projects are expected to be fully completed this month. The fire department should be installed in […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT STREET PAVING PROJECT GETS UNDERWAY
A project to mill and resurface the streets in the Lake Placid neighborhood of Lighthouse Point has gotten underway. The Lake […]
Lighthouse Drive Tree Pruning Project Is Set to Start
A project to prune the city’s signature trees along Lighthouse Drive is scheduled to begin this month. In June, the […]
Lighthouse Point Establishes a Policy for Naming City-Owned Properties and Streets
The City of Lighthouse Point recently adopted a formal policy regarding the naming of city-owned properties and streets. The purpose […]
New Ordinance Bans Smoking at City’s Beaches and Public Parks
Pompano Beach has a new ordinance that prohibits smoking on its beaches and in any public park located within the […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT TOWNHOME PROJECT TO BREAK GROUND SOON
BY MARIE PULEO Rendering of new townhome community planned for the southwest corner of Lighthouse Drive and NE 39th Street. LIGHTHOUSE […]
Robert Weech Begins New Role as Lighthouse Point Fire Chief
BY MARIE PULEO Robert Weech will begin his role as Lighthouse Point’s new fire chief on Aug. 15. The city […]
Seven Lighthouse Point Bridges to Undergo Inspection
Seven city-owned bridges are undergoing inspections that are being carried out by Kimley-Horn and Associates, a consultant hired by the […]
The Earl Of Lighthouse Point
By Richard Rosser Earl Maucker is an award-winning journalist who served 16 years as editor of the Sun-Sentinel and 14 […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT CITY COMMISSION PICKS EVERETT MARSHALL III TO FILL VACANT COMMISSION SEAT 4
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER The Lighthouse Point City Commission picked Everett Marshall III to fill […]
LA QUINTA HOTEL GETS APPROVED FOR LIGHTHOUSE POINT
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER LA QUINTA HOTEL APPROVED FOR LIGHTHOUSE POINT: A La Quinta hotel […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT’S NEW MAYOR IS KYLE VAN BUSKIRK
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER LIGHTHOUSE POINT’S NEW MAYOR: At a special city commission meeting held […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT MAYOR GLENN TROAST REMEMBERED BY COLLEAGUES AND FRIENDS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER On March 23, city officials announced the passing of Lighthouse Point […]
LHP resident’s finger saved after freak boating accident victim thanks for surgery and hyperbaric oxygen therapy at Broward Health North
By Richard Rosser A day out on the boat fishing in January 2021 ended with Lisa Cagle losing the tip […]
Meet Your Next City Commissioner
By Marie Pulio The Greater Pompano Beach Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a “Meet the Candidates” event for the […]
Lighthouse Point Yacht Club Redevelopment Plans Reach Final Approval Phase
By Marie Pulio The Lighthouse Point Yacht Club redevelopment project is moving closer to the conclusion of an approval process […]
Lighthouse Point Youth Help Address Local Food Insecurity
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Richard Rosser [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”12513″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]In 2014, then Boca Raton high-schoolers Harrison Konsker and Maccabee Herman created Fillet for Friends […]
A Common Medicare Mistake
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Philip Alsten Assuming that Medicare is Free Most U.S. workers know that taxes are taken out of their […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT OFFICIALS DROP IDEA OF REPLACING ALAMANDA BRIDGE WITH A CULVERT
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER Lighthouse Point residents concerned about a possible plan to replace the […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT LIBRARY MAY GET A NEW CHILDREN’S WING
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER The Lighthouse Point Library may be getting a new children’s wing […]
NEW DUAL-BRAND HOTEL IS PLANNED ALONG FEDERAL HIGHWAY IN LIGHTHOUSE POINT
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER A new dual-brand hotel is being planned for a vacant site […]
35th Annual Ladies Fish-Off
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 35th Annual Ladies Fish-Off THE FACTS Thursday, June 3 through Sunday, June 6, 2021 Female Anglers Only $20,000 in […]
A NEW PUBLIX IS COMING TO SHOPPERS HAVEN IN POMPANO BEACH
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | POMPANO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT REPORTER A new Publix is being planned for the […]
COVID-19 VACCINES TO BEGIN AT POMPANO CITI CENTRE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | POMPANO BEACH NEWS REPORTER The Florida Department of Health in Broward County (DOH-Broward) will begin administering COVID-19 […]
SHOPPERS HAVEN IN POMPANO BEACH HAS PLANS FOR A NEW SUPERMARKET, OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE AND APARTMENTS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | POMPANO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT REPORTER POMPANO BEACH: Shoppers Haven, the retail center located […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT IMPOSES RESTRICTIONS FOR TRICK-OR-TREATERS DUE TO COVID-19
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER Trick-or-treaters in Lighthouse Point will be required to follow certain restrictions […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT OFFICIALS OPPOSE COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT ON NOV. 3 BALLOT
BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER This month, the City Commission unanimously approved a resolution opposing a proposed […]
Groundbreaking For New Lighthouse Point Fire Station Is Planned For November
BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER The groundbreaking for the new Lighthouse Point fire station, which will be […]
POMPANO BEACH OPPOSES CHARTER AMENDMENT THAT THREATENS HOME RULE, BUT WON’T BE JOINING LAWSUIT AGAINST THE COUNTY
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | POMPANO BEACH NEWS REPORTER Leaders of municipalities throughout Broward County, including Pompano Beach and Deerfield […]
Junior Achievement Remote Learning Program Meets the Needs of Our Community
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We know what a stressful time this is for parents. If you need to go to work outside the home […]
Papa’s Raw Bar In Lighthouse Point Is Opening An Elevated Cocktails and Oyster Bar
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER Like many local businesses struggling as a result of the COVID-19 […]
Lighthouse Point Resident Expresses His Love For Bride-To-Be
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] I dedicate this wedding announcement to the most incredible woman on this earth, my bride-to-be Courtney Collins (soon to […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES AMID COVID-19
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER LIGHTHOUSE POINT INITIATIVE: The City recently launched a new initiative to […]
LIGHTHOUSE POINT POLICE OFFICERS TO GET BODY CAMS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER The City Commission, at its virtual meeting on Tuesday night, authorized […]
Preparing for Hurricane Season Combined with COVID-19 Pandemic
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As you continue to take precautions to keep yourself and your family safe from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important […]
DAN WITT PARK SET TO REOPEN, SUMMER CAMP DATES SCHEDULED
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER The City of Lighthouse Point announced today that Dan Wit Park […]
POMPANO BEACH CHAMBER HELPS LOCAL BUSINESSES MEET CHALLENGES OF CORONAVIRUS CRISIS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | POMPANO BEACH NEWS REPORTER POMPANO BEACH CHAMBER: As local businesses face the impacts of the […]
MORE BROWARD COUNTY REOPENINGS SET FOR NEXT WEEK INCLUDING SUNBATHING AND MORE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | NEWS REPORTER BROWARD COUNTY REOPENINGS: Broward County issued an order on Friday evening further extending […]
LATEST LIGHTHOUSE POINT AREA REOPENINGS INCLUDE EXCHANGE CLUB PARK, MORE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY MARIE PULEO | LIGHTHOUSE POINT NEWS REPORTER UPDATED: June 1, 2020 LIGHTHOUSE POINT REOPENINGS: Lighthouse Point Mayor Glenn […]
